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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,196.73, 858,695.99 and 380,640.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,196.73, 858,695.99 and 380,640.15 is: 525,322.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,196.73 : 858,695.99 = 380,640.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,196.73/858,695.99 = 380,640.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,196.73x = 858,695.99 × 380,640.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,196.73x = 326,854,168,534.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,854,168,534.80/622,196.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,322.86

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